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the taliban had penetrated the camp and were taking over buildings. the combat was close, at times as close as 10 feet. when clinton took aim at three of them, they never took another step. but still, the enemy advance. the americans pulled back to buildings that are easier to defend to make one last stand. one of them was later compared to the alamo. keating, it seemed, was going to be overrun. and that is when clinton romesha decided to take the camp back. he gathered up his guys and they began to fight their way back, storming one building, then another, pushing the enemy back, having to actually shoot up at the enemy in the mountains above. by now, most of the camp was on fire. amid the flames and smoke, clinton stood in the doorway, calling in an airstrike that shook the buildings around them. over the radio, they heard comrades pinned down in a humvee. clinton and his team unloaded everything they had into the enemy positions, and with that cover, three wounded americans made their escape, including a grievously injured steffan mace. but more in
the taliban had penetrated the camp and were taking over buildings. the combat was close, at times as close as 10 feet. when clinton took aim at three of them, they never took another step. but still, the enemy advance. the americans pulled back to buildings that are easier to defend to make one last stand. one of them was later compared to the alamo. keating, it seemed, was going to be overrun. and that is when clinton romesha decided to take the camp back. he gathered up his guys and they...
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these 53 americans were surrounded by more than 300 taliban fighters. what happened next has been described as one of the most intense battles of the entire war in afghanistan. the attackers had the advantage, a high ground, the mountains above. and they run the machine -- they were unleashing everything they had, rocket-propelled grenades, mortars, snipers taking aim. to those americans coming -- to those americans down below, the fire was coming from every direction. they had never seen anything like it. with gun packed -- with gunfire impacting all around them, clinton raised to one of the barracks machine guns. he took aim at one of the enemy teams and took it out. a rocket-propelled grenade exploded, sending shrapnel into his hip, his arm, and into his neck. but he kept fighting, disregarding his own wound, and tending to an injured conrad instead. then over the radio came words no soldier ever wants to hear. enemy in the wire. the taliban had penetrated the camp and were taking over buildings. -- at times as close as 10 feet. when clinton took aim
these 53 americans were surrounded by more than 300 taliban fighters. what happened next has been described as one of the most intense battles of the entire war in afghanistan. the attackers had the advantage, a high ground, the mountains above. and they run the machine -- they were unleashing everything they had, rocket-propelled grenades, mortars, snipers taking aim. to those americans coming -- to those americans down below, the fire was coming from every direction. they had never seen...
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forces in eastern afghanistan under taliban attack, a wounded romesha ducked enemy fire to rescue other wounded soldiers and recover bodies of the fallen. david martin spoke to romesha about the battle. >> reporter: you have to see combat outpost keating to realize just how indefensible it was to an attack from taliban fighters. just 52 american soldiers were down there, plus staff sergeant cliff romesha. >> we were taking everything from, you know, very precise sniper fire, automatic weapons fire from machine gun positions. we were taking mortar and indirect fire, rpg fire. >> reporter: and where was it coming from? >> all 360 degrees around us. it was just from every high point. >> reporter: were you taking casualties? >> we had taken casualties from the first barrage of fire that came in and then continued to take them throughout the remainder of the firefight. >> reporter: a recreation of the battle shows romesha was everywhere that day running across open ground to reinforce one weak point after another. >> at one point, i witnessed three enemy fighters just walk straight through o
forces in eastern afghanistan under taliban attack, a wounded romesha ducked enemy fire to rescue other wounded soldiers and recover bodies of the fallen. david martin spoke to romesha about the battle. >> reporter: you have to see combat outpost keating to realize just how indefensible it was to an attack from taliban fighters. just 52 american soldiers were down there, plus staff sergeant cliff romesha. >> we were taking everything from, you know, very precise sniper fire,...
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the taliban had penetrated the camp and were taking over buildings. the combat was close, as taught -- at times as close as 10 feet. when clinton took aim at three of them, they never took another step. but still, the enemy advance. the americans pulled back to buildings that are easier to defend to make one last stand. one of them was later compared to the alamo -- one of them later compared it to the alamo. keating, it seemed, was going to be overrun. and that is when clinton romesha decided to take the camp back. he gathered up his guys and they began to fight their way back, storming one building, then another, pushing the enemy back, having to actually shoot up at the enemy in the mountains above. by now, most of the camp was on fire. amid the flames and smoke, clinton stood in the doorway, calling in an airstrike that shook the buildings around them. over the radio, they heard comrades pinned down in a humvee. clinton and his team unloaded everything they had into the enemy positions, and with that cover, three wounded americans made their escap
the taliban had penetrated the camp and were taking over buildings. the combat was close, as taught -- at times as close as 10 feet. when clinton took aim at three of them, they never took another step. but still, the enemy advance. the americans pulled back to buildings that are easier to defend to make one last stand. one of them was later compared to the alamo -- one of them later compared it to the alamo. keating, it seemed, was going to be overrun. and that is when clinton romesha decided...
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predawn ambush, combat output near the pakistan border, 300 taliban stormed the base where 50 american seasonals became sitting ducks in a valley surrounded by mountains owned by the enemy. >> what happened next is described as one of the most intense battles of the war in gans. they have the advantage, high ground. unleashing everything they had. >> clinton romesha and others jumped from their beds. managed to call in air support that killed 30 insurgents. >> rocket-propelled gri free naid exploded sending shrapnel in to his hip, arm and neck. he kept fighting. >> combat came within ten feet. >> he and his team kept charging. 50-meters. 80-meters. ultimately 100-meter run through a hail of bullets. they reached the fallen friends and brought them home. >> staff sergeant clinton romesha remains reluctant hero. >> this reward is for the eight seasonals that didn't make it. for the rest of the team that fought valueaboutly and magnificently that day. >> the parents at the white house for medal of honor ceremony. the fellow soldiers say they would follow staff sergeant romesha to hell and
predawn ambush, combat output near the pakistan border, 300 taliban stormed the base where 50 american seasonals became sitting ducks in a valley surrounded by mountains owned by the enemy. >> what happened next is described as one of the most intense battles of the war in gans. they have the advantage, high ground. unleashing everything they had. >> clinton romesha and others jumped from their beds. managed to call in air support that killed 30 insurgents. >> rocket-propelled...
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behind the talibanization. taliban militants launched a massive attack on the central prison in a northwestern town. 300 67 kilometers away from islamabad. up to 40 gunmen dressed in police uniforms bomb to the outside wall of the jail and opened fire on the security guards. managing to free at least 250 of the comrades, including some who are considered to be dangerous terrorists. it only took the taliban a few hours to come push their mission, despite the fact that the pakistani military has a base camp close to the jail. experts say that the latest jailbreak proves two things. one, the taliban are more powerful in pakistan than ever. for the new pakistani government, which has categorically said he will not pursue the preceding people's party governments and policy has no grip on security. the latest jailbreak in pakistan has caught -- caused fears in india. the latest report. >> pakistan was taken off guard when a squad of highly trained taliban fighters went to an old prison. they set free a band of senior
behind the talibanization. taliban militants launched a massive attack on the central prison in a northwestern town. 300 67 kilometers away from islamabad. up to 40 gunmen dressed in police uniforms bomb to the outside wall of the jail and opened fire on the security guards. managing to free at least 250 of the comrades, including some who are considered to be dangerous terrorists. it only took the taliban a few hours to come push their mission, despite the fact that the pakistani military has...
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the taliban had penetrated the camp and were taking over buildings. the combat was close, as taught -- at times as close as 10 feet. when clinton took aim at three of them, they never took another step. but still, the enemy advance. the americans pulled back to buildings that are easier to defend to make one last stand. one of them was later compared to the alamo -- one of them later compared it to the alamo. keating, it seemed, was going to be overrun. and that is when clinton romesha decided to take the camp back. he gathered up his guys and they began to fight their way back, storming one building, then another, pushing the enemy back, having to actually shoot up at the enemy in the mountains above. by now, most of the camp was on fire. amid the flames and smoke, clinton stood in the doorway, calling in an airstrike that shook the buildings around them. over the radio, they heard comrades pinned down in a humvee. clinton and his team unloaded everything they had into the enemy positions, and with that cover, three wounded americans made their escap
the taliban had penetrated the camp and were taking over buildings. the combat was close, as taught -- at times as close as 10 feet. when clinton took aim at three of them, they never took another step. but still, the enemy advance. the americans pulled back to buildings that are easier to defend to make one last stand. one of them was later compared to the alamo -- one of them later compared it to the alamo. keating, it seemed, was going to be overrun. and that is when clinton romesha decided...
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back in october of 2009 the taliban stormed a remote u.s. outpost in afghanistan, greatly outnumbering the 52 americans stationed there. staff sergeant clinton roamshea the man you see on screen right led the counterattack in the face of insurmountable odds and managing all of the, but eight men. and his amazing story as he receives the medal of honor. all right that's a fifth-floor problem... ok. not in my house! ha ha ha! ha ha ha! no no no! not today! ha ha ha! ha ha ha! jimmy how happy are folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico? happier than dikembe mutumbo blocking a shot. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. try align. it's the number one ge recommended probiotic c" that helps maintain digestive balance. ♪ stay in the groove with align. ♪ need help keeping yo digestive balance in sync? try align. it's a probiotic that fortifies your digestive system with healthy bacteria 24/7. because your insides set the tone. stay in the groove with align. >> fox news alert live to the white
back in october of 2009 the taliban stormed a remote u.s. outpost in afghanistan, greatly outnumbering the 52 americans stationed there. staff sergeant clinton roamshea the man you see on screen right led the counterattack in the face of insurmountable odds and managing all of the, but eight men. and his amazing story as he receives the medal of honor. all right that's a fifth-floor problem... ok. not in my house! ha ha ha! ha ha ha! no no no! not today! ha ha ha! ha ha ha! jimmy how happy are...
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the man who has been shot in the head by the taliban is becoming a household name around the world. the tail of this rave heart was torn against terrorism. heectly turned 16. here is a report. >> the united nations mulala -- an outspoken advocate of women's education. it was the first high-level public appearance of the teenager, who became one of the best known in the world after she was shot on her way to school in 2012 by extremists. after the rally was overrun by militant islamists, more llama began writing a blog m -- mu lala began writing a blog in which he chronicles life under telephone rule. writing under a false name she described how in order to look like students she and schoolmates would go to school in plainclothes with their shawls hidden. she was asked if she would like to be on the slide show that evening. -- on this live show that evening. >> when she was talking to me, the armed militants were standing behind her. she was telling me her school was closed and she wanted to go back to her school, she wanted to get an education, and she was talking very gravely. i wa
the man who has been shot in the head by the taliban is becoming a household name around the world. the tail of this rave heart was torn against terrorism. heectly turned 16. here is a report. >> the united nations mulala -- an outspoken advocate of women's education. it was the first high-level public appearance of the teenager, who became one of the best known in the world after she was shot on her way to school in 2012 by extremists. after the rally was overrun by militant islamists,...
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taliban? where do we compromise? we have to reach these agreements as a nation, and with our allies. it goes to the other side of the table, to talk to the paula bond. that is the key for reconciliation. another issue impacting the ability of the afghan security forces is the insider attack. sometimes, people are disappointed, and say, how could this happen? how could they turn the guns against us, when we trained them? this is an important issue. as the taliban have indicated, that is their most successful tactic to undermine trust between the afghan security forces and international security forces. it is really the most effective way of destabilizing afghan security forces. it is key to know why it is happening. the first reason is infiltration. of course, they purposefully infiltrates. we have low recruitment criteria. we do not have a strong national data system to look at who is coming in. the second part is intimidation. when people are enlisting in the force, the taliban are contacting their parents and famil
taliban? where do we compromise? we have to reach these agreements as a nation, and with our allies. it goes to the other side of the table, to talk to the paula bond. that is the key for reconciliation. another issue impacting the ability of the afghan security forces is the insider attack. sometimes, people are disappointed, and say, how could this happen? how could they turn the guns against us, when we trained them? this is an important issue. as the taliban have indicated, that is their...
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holds direct talks with the taliban in doha. one of the worst tragedies of the millennia has hit a northern indian state. flash floods and cloud bursts every tactic in the region. thousands are thought dead and trapped. a rescue operation has been mounted i the army and the air force. the death toll from flooding and landslides following heavy monsoon rains in the northern indian studio has passed 500. bodies can be seen floating or buried in slush. the army is working to recover them. the charity organization action aid said 5000 people are missing in the area, many stranded hindu pilgrims visiting local shrines. the worst affected is holy town town where the temple was completely devastated by mother nature's ferry, described as a himalayan tsunami. >> [speaking a foreign language] >> the prime minister described the situation as distressing, and announced in a package for the state. the relatives of those missing a weight the news. there is a relief effort, with medicines and food flown to the flooded areas. >> assistance and
holds direct talks with the taliban in doha. one of the worst tragedies of the millennia has hit a northern indian state. flash floods and cloud bursts every tactic in the region. thousands are thought dead and trapped. a rescue operation has been mounted i the army and the air force. the death toll from flooding and landslides following heavy monsoon rains in the northern indian studio has passed 500. bodies can be seen floating or buried in slush. the army is working to recover them. the...
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the attack highlighted the taliban's reach. the militants once concentrated their activities in the east and the south, but in recent years, they have demonstrated an ability to strike with more frequency in the once peaceful north and west. three members of the afghan security forces were killed. wounded security guards were taken to the hospital for treatment. >> the attack came two days after americans staged commemorations for the september 11, 2001, attacks, on the united dates that precipitated the war in afghanistan. exactly two years ago, insurgents staged a daring attack on the main u.s. embassy in the heart of kabul, killing at least nine people in a battle lasting several hours as attackers fired from a construction building. >> in another incident on september 14, at least three people were killed and three wounded in a suicide attack convoys -- targeting a convoy of nato and afghan troops in a southern city of kandahar. the bomber detonated his car loaded with explosives near the convoy. a local shopkeeper describe
the attack highlighted the taliban's reach. the militants once concentrated their activities in the east and the south, but in recent years, they have demonstrated an ability to strike with more frequency in the once peaceful north and west. three members of the afghan security forces were killed. wounded security guards were taken to the hospital for treatment. >> the attack came two days after americans staged commemorations for the september 11, 2001, attacks, on the united dates that...
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predicts the taliban will regain power in afghanistan once u.s. forces leave. while he is revered in pakistan and afghanistan where his views carry enormous weight among the taliban an. on the main highway between the border, this is still often described as the incubator for radical ls. he said he was sure the televangelist soon sweep back to power in afghanistan once u.s. forces -- sure the taliban an would soon sweep back to power in afghanistan once u.s. forces leave. >> the seminary is recognized officially in pakistan. it is believed to be close to taliban and forces, a legacy or -- legacy of an era when pakistan supported forces including osama bin laden. pakistan has long been accused of harboring terrorists while publicly condemning extremism. in the 1980s, many graduates drove west along the highway just outside afghanistan where they joined groups to fight the russians. one of them took advantage of the soviet withdrawal in 1989 to found the taliban movement, a time often recalled with nervousness ahead of next year's withdrawal of u.s.
predicts the taliban will regain power in afghanistan once u.s. forces leave. while he is revered in pakistan and afghanistan where his views carry enormous weight among the taliban an. on the main highway between the border, this is still often described as the incubator for radical ls. he said he was sure the televangelist soon sweep back to power in afghanistan once u.s. forces -- sure the taliban an would soon sweep back to power in afghanistan once u.s. forces leave. >> the seminary...
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-- best seller "escape from taliban" shot dead by militants. pakistan's newly formed government is posturing and pretended to make peace efforts with india allowing heightened tensions. on the other hand, islamabad allows india's most wanted man to hold a massive anti-india rally right under its nose in islamabad. >> more than 10,000 people gathered in islamabad in a show of defiance certain to anger india further. a pakistani islamist with a $10 million u.s. bounty on his head appeared openly and islamabad as thousands of supporters chanted for holy war. india is accused of masterminding the attack on its financial capital mumbai. the united states has offered a $10 million bounty for information leading to his arrest and conviction. the united states and india are very angry with us. this means god is happy with us, he told the crowd as supporters chanted, "war will continue until the liberation." he did not use the word jihad himself. the stocky and bearded former professor added at the rally marking pakistan's defense that they were not rea
-- best seller "escape from taliban" shot dead by militants. pakistan's newly formed government is posturing and pretended to make peace efforts with india allowing heightened tensions. on the other hand, islamabad allows india's most wanted man to hold a massive anti-india rally right under its nose in islamabad. >> more than 10,000 people gathered in islamabad in a show of defiance certain to anger india further. a pakistani islamist with a $10 million u.s. bounty on his head...
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the taliban claimed responsibility. nato says there are a series of explosions this morning in a parking lot with a number of nato logistics vehicles there. the taliban claims six vehicles have been destroys. it claims that ten soldiers have been killed but the taliban often exaggerates those claims. nato says it has taken no casualties. we understand there was a fire fight including nato helicopters involved in that fight. this is the second attack in a nato attack in a base. a nato base was attacked and a number of soldiers were injured there as well as 8 afghans killed and more than 50 wounded. we've seen in the past week taliban across the country with a number of attacks that have killed more than a hundred afghans both security officials and civilians. >>> egypt's state prosecutor has announced mohammed morsi will go on trial for inciteing the murder of protestors. accusations against him relate to the violence outside the presidential violence in cairo. 14 this members of the muslim brotherhood will also be tried
the taliban claimed responsibility. nato says there are a series of explosions this morning in a parking lot with a number of nato logistics vehicles there. the taliban claims six vehicles have been destroys. it claims that ten soldiers have been killed but the taliban often exaggerates those claims. nato says it has taken no casualties. we understand there was a fire fight including nato helicopters involved in that fight. this is the second attack in a nato attack in a base. a nato base was...
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not by sight not react to taliban destined to be a part of political life in afghanistan. past their answers right after the break. millions around the globe struggle with hunger. what if someone offers a lifetime food supply no charge. and we think that's. the. right products are. there is no. evidence that there is any problem with genetic engineering. or is. this profit. golden rice barkeep. big bucks but. i would like to do that you know the price is the only industry specifically mentioned in the constitution and. that's because a free and open process is critical to our democracy albus. in fact the single biggest threat facing our nation today is the corporate takeover of our government and across several we've been a hydrogen why a handful of transnational corporations will profit by destroying what our founding fathers once my job market and on this show we reveal the big picture of what's actually going on in the world if we go beyond identifying the problem. rational debate and real discussion critical issues facing the. ready to join the movement then welcome th
not by sight not react to taliban destined to be a part of political life in afghanistan. past their answers right after the break. millions around the globe struggle with hunger. what if someone offers a lifetime food supply no charge. and we think that's. the. right products are. there is no. evidence that there is any problem with genetic engineering. or is. this profit. golden rice barkeep. big bucks but. i would like to do that you know the price is the only industry specifically mentioned...
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have its firstl formal meeting with the taliban and first meeting with the taliban for several years in a couple of days. >> president obama is urging a negotiated peace. >> president karzai recognizes the need for a political reconciliation. how do you get those things started while you are also at war? that despite those process willhe proceed. >> how the talks will proceed, the u.s. is not saying. any next step will be taken only after consultations with president karzai. >> earlier, i spoke to lieutenant colonel anthony schaeffer. he says pakistan has not been included in the afghan peace process. survive without their support. >> one of the failures of our policy has been to not recognize the taliban and are outside the political process and have no option but to attack the political process. the fact they allowed this taliban moniker to be put up is amateur hour. karzai will take great offense to them putting this up and that is something they should have understood long before karzai and company sought. i see an absence of a key player, pakistan. the pakistanis play a huge rol
have its firstl formal meeting with the taliban and first meeting with the taliban for several years in a couple of days. >> president obama is urging a negotiated peace. >> president karzai recognizes the need for a political reconciliation. how do you get those things started while you are also at war? that despite those process willhe proceed. >> how the talks will proceed, the u.s. is not saying. any next step will be taken only after consultations with president karzai....
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she is worried about the future if the taliban gains a stronghold in the country again. [speaking foreign language] >> there are signs the government might be failing to detect the freedom won by one and since the overthrow of the taliban. [speaking foreign language] >> women's presence in government is being discreetly rolled back. in may, a legal requirement that women make up at least one quarter of all provincial officials was quietly removed by conservative male parliamentarians and only discovered by winning numbers about 1 -- women numbers one month later. [speaking foreign language] >> the u.n. says meaningful as a patient that women in the peace process is jeopardized by the fact that there are only nine women in the 70-member council, a group created to broker peace. there is a high record of violence against women, the u.n. said. >> let's move on to bali would now. secrets are -- sequels are back in fashion. part two of the movie "once upon a time in mumbai" is set to be released. here is a sneak peak. asked the levers -- makers -- >> the makers are leaving no
she is worried about the future if the taliban gains a stronghold in the country again. [speaking foreign language] >> there are signs the government might be failing to detect the freedom won by one and since the overthrow of the taliban. [speaking foreign language] >> women's presence in government is being discreetly rolled back. in may, a legal requirement that women make up at least one quarter of all provincial officials was quietly removed by conservative male...
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the corruption of the right way to react to syrian strife any dogs nuclear program will contain the taliban wants interaction forces withdraw from afghanistan to learn india's outlook on this and other matters i caught up with indian foreign minister sutton one question on his visit to. india. the billion strong state. the land of huge riches and endless poverty. a rising economic giant the most populous democracy with notorious corruption how does india feel in a turbulent world how does it deal with terrorist cells on its northwest flank doesn't enjoy its neighbors pakistan and china is india's voice heard by the international community. we talk to the country's foreign minister so many who should. warship india's foreign minister it's great to have you on the show today sir thank you so this is ration on the in the middle east and particularly in syria is on everybody's mind these days how close are or not russia and india's position on this conflict well i think. we're quite. pleased to be able to say that. very supportive of what position russia has taken indeed be a very encouraged an
the corruption of the right way to react to syrian strife any dogs nuclear program will contain the taliban wants interaction forces withdraw from afghanistan to learn india's outlook on this and other matters i caught up with indian foreign minister sutton one question on his visit to. india. the billion strong state. the land of huge riches and endless poverty. a rising economic giant the most populous democracy with notorious corruption how does india feel in a turbulent world how does it...
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the nation's collective for the school were given to terrorist troops, such as the taliban, which uses the money to fund the ongoing violence in afghanistan, the treasury said, but students said teachers focused on religion and not militancy. >> the brown concrete school eyes down a narrow street in the heart of pakistan's northwest city of the shower -- of pashawar, and since the announcement of the seminary's designation, some residents said they were afraid that the u.s. might mount a drone attack. u.s. drone missiles have targeted militants in areas near the afghan border since 2004. the steep slide i's rupee has shaken investor confidence and put the indian economy in deep trouble. the government has stepped in and full throttle to ease the fall. a series of measures were announced, and the finance minister. with the rupee falling by 5.4% in five days last week, the indian finance minister said the currency is undervalued and has overshot appropriate levels. he sought to calm investors, saying there was no need for excessive and unwarranted pessimism. after silence for most of the
the nation's collective for the school were given to terrorist troops, such as the taliban, which uses the money to fund the ongoing violence in afghanistan, the treasury said, but students said teachers focused on religion and not militancy. >> the brown concrete school eyes down a narrow street in the heart of pakistan's northwest city of the shower -- of pashawar, and since the announcement of the seminary's designation, some residents said they were afraid that the u.s. might mount a...
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there are fears that al qaeda and taliban militants have set up training camps here. with just a few months before the drawdown in afghanistan, many militants have crossed over to pack fan-occupied kashmir -- pakistan-occupied kashmir, and they are treating the region as a safe zone and protected areas so they can be insulated from the final assault before the drawdown next year. militants are not only committing violence but are also involved in incidents of rape of rural women. many rape victims have committed suicide, and no one has come forward to rescue the distressed women. no compensations were provided. when the pakistani girl malala was attacked by taliban militants, it became world headline and she was given the best of treatment, but here every day, so many have been victimized, and no one is paying heed to their cries and miseries . >> why is islam but quiet on the presence of war and militants in pakistan occupied kashmir? pakistan is not only turning a blind eye to these activities, but they are colluding with militants. this is the reason why the specte
there are fears that al qaeda and taliban militants have set up training camps here. with just a few months before the drawdown in afghanistan, many militants have crossed over to pack fan-occupied kashmir -- pakistan-occupied kashmir, and they are treating the region as a safe zone and protected areas so they can be insulated from the final assault before the drawdown next year. militants are not only committing violence but are also involved in incidents of rape of rural women. many rape...
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so only after a taliban deputy, leaders of taliban are sitting in addition, taliban deputy as recounted to me told of his dream comic and his dream was that he saw the beard of mullah omar turn a blinding white. so that it was made of the very thread of the prophet holy cloak. this is greeted with praise, and told to me this is why the taliban took up holy war against the united states. this reference for mullah omar, i found among all the taliban that they spoke to, i'm not sure about the political implications of it, but they saw mullah omar as a spiritual, almost the divine presence that would guide us. there's this religious aura around. that concludes my remarks, within eight minutes. >> great, thank you. as mentioned, i'm tom lynch and i want to thank new america for having me here today. as already been mentioned by michael authors it is truly an honor to be included in this work, particularly because of the terrific piece in the distinguished chapters by the authors and that shivered from to become and several that are not here today, one of which i intend to allude to my commen
so only after a taliban deputy, leaders of taliban are sitting in addition, taliban deputy as recounted to me told of his dream comic and his dream was that he saw the beard of mullah omar turn a blinding white. so that it was made of the very thread of the prophet holy cloak. this is greeted with praise, and told to me this is why the taliban took up holy war against the united states. this reference for mullah omar, i found among all the taliban that they spoke to, i'm not sure about the...
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at one point the taliban actually breached the campus, which was your home. they're walking in. what was your thought at that point? >> just wow, really? you know. >> disbelief? >> yeah. you know, it was like just couldn't -- it took a while for everything to engage, it was like, no, this ain't going to happen here. >> tammy, your kids are young, right? we saw colin running around at the white house. at some point they will be old enough and know what dad did. do you think they will feel their father is a hero? >> oh, yeah. we're going to be a family. they're going to know what they -- you know, they will have all the pictures everyone has taken. it will be okay. >> more important when the president says it, sergeant, but for the entire nation, we say thank you. thank you very much and congratulations. >> thank you. >> it is a pleasure to meet you both. we will be back, right after these messages. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] nothing gets you going quite like the power of quaker oats. today is going to be epic. quaker up. now you can help too. when you buy a bag of pedig
at one point the taliban actually breached the campus, which was your home. they're walking in. what was your thought at that point? >> just wow, really? you know. >> disbelief? >> yeah. you know, it was like just couldn't -- it took a while for everything to engage, it was like, no, this ain't going to happen here. >> tammy, your kids are young, right? we saw colin running around at the white house. at some point they will be old enough and know what dad did. do you...
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the pakistani taliban says they closed nine terrorists at a base camp. killing an allegation of corruption marr the albanian general election. the u.s. security service whistleblower, edward snowden has asked ecuador for asylum. charges on leaking secret surveillance programs. he's now in the russian capital, just as the u.s. step up efforts to extradite him from hong kong. .> catch me if you can right on time, the flight from hong kong touchdown at moscow airport on sunday afternoon with whistleblower, edward snowden, on board. at the terminal, a class injures said he was met on the steps of the aircraft by vehicles with ecuadorian diplomatic plates. snowden, who does not have a russian visa, will remain at the airport and catch a flight on monday morning for cuba. last month, the former contractor for the national security agency released sensitive details of the u.s. government spy details before fleeing the country. on may 20, he left to seek refuge and could hong kong. once there, he revealed himself reports of of surveillance programs. >> i certain
the pakistani taliban says they closed nine terrorists at a base camp. killing an allegation of corruption marr the albanian general election. the u.s. security service whistleblower, edward snowden has asked ecuador for asylum. charges on leaking secret surveillance programs. he's now in the russian capital, just as the u.s. step up efforts to extradite him from hong kong. .> catch me if you can right on time, the flight from hong kong touchdown at moscow airport on sunday afternoon with...
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helps pakistan with the pakistani taliban, then perhaps the u.s. can get away with its own targeting list. >> this strike raises two issues. there are questions about the legality of u.s. jone strikes -- drone strikes on pakistan and the ambivalent idea that there are good taliban and less good. ardo you think those issues will come up again? >> on legal issues it is ambiguous. the pakistan government says they don't want drone strikes but if it works out at a practical level they may accept them if there is joint targeting. >> this has happened before. and the u.s. has gone back to not acknowledging they are operating the drones. that is what they have re- introduced. and the question of good and bad taliban, if there is a chaotic civil war in afghanistan after the transition of coalition forces it will be bad for afghanistan but a disaster for pakistan. >> a man described as an al- qaeda operative in great britain was sent to the u.s. nazir was accused of planning to set off bombs in manchester but the fbi believes he is part of a planned attack
helps pakistan with the pakistani taliban, then perhaps the u.s. can get away with its own targeting list. >> this strike raises two issues. there are questions about the legality of u.s. jone strikes -- drone strikes on pakistan and the ambivalent idea that there are good taliban and less good. ardo you think those issues will come up again? >> on legal issues it is ambiguous. the pakistan government says they don't want drone strikes but if it works out at a practical level they...
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the afghans rose up against taliban to take control of their village. are the top stories from al jazeera. the indian supreme court has rejected a bid by a drug would says isent a new version of its drug. it will appeal the decision. al qaeda-linked rebels started attacking the city on sunday night. there has been fighting in another city as well. the new south korean president house promised a swift military response to any provocation from the north. north korea has been making almost daily threats to the u.s. and south korea. let's get more on our top story. that is the court decision in india to the night a patent to the drug maker. let's take a closer look at what is at stake in the pharmaceutical industry. it is estimated to be worth as much as $25 billion a year. it is clear why the company is seeking a patent. it is to prevent the drug from being copied. $1,800 will give you a month of treatment. that is 18 times more expensive than the generic version. that makes it a sensible to those who need it. for this reason, india has become a powerhouse
the afghans rose up against taliban to take control of their village. are the top stories from al jazeera. the indian supreme court has rejected a bid by a drug would says isent a new version of its drug. it will appeal the decision. al qaeda-linked rebels started attacking the city on sunday night. there has been fighting in another city as well. the new south korean president house promised a swift military response to any provocation from the north. north korea has been making almost daily...
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they operate under the umbrella of the taliban in pakistan. earlier responsibility was claimed another group. it did not take much time for the taliban to say it was an affiliated group that conducted the attack at the base camp you mentioned. it is on the western face of that particular mountain. the attack taking place at high altitude. >> heavy rain in bad weather are hampering rescue of thousands stranded by flooding in northern india. at least thousands have been killed in one state. mudslides have wiped out homes and villages. we have this report. digging her way out, trying to recover personal items. it seems pointless to her and her family. their home is like the others in the village, full of mud. 2000 people here are facing the same laws and the station. a week ago, the river submerged the village. it arrived with such force and y cannot believe they managed to escape. >> i have no other clothes other than what i am wearing. we ran from our beds with nothing. i do not even time to tell you what happened. i have no breadwinner in my f
they operate under the umbrella of the taliban in pakistan. earlier responsibility was claimed another group. it did not take much time for the taliban to say it was an affiliated group that conducted the attack at the base camp you mentioned. it is on the western face of that particular mountain. the attack taking place at high altitude. >> heavy rain in bad weather are hampering rescue of thousands stranded by flooding in northern india. at least thousands have been killed in one state....
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the taliban assault is a stark reminder of security challenges. us-led troops are reducing their presence ahead of a full withdrawal last year. >> 20 years ago today, the world celebrated a new hope with the signing of the historic oslo agreement, the first time both sides formally agreed to work toward a peaceful coexistence. two decades on, neighbors are still locked in discussion. >> 20 years ago, the oslo accords made many think piece was around the corner with israelis and palestinians acknowledging each other's rights to exist. >> today, together, with all of our hearts and our souls, we bid them peace. >> it was an historic moment that both the prime minister and the palestinian leader hoped would endorse -- indoor. >> we say to you today, in a loud and clear voice enough of blood and tears. enough. [applause] thank you. thank you. taylor. -- thank you. >> one year later, both men won the nobel peace prize. the oslo accords pave the way. the plan called for the withdrawal of israeli troops from parts of the gaza strip in west bank. reasons
the taliban assault is a stark reminder of security challenges. us-led troops are reducing their presence ahead of a full withdrawal last year. >> 20 years ago today, the world celebrated a new hope with the signing of the historic oslo agreement, the first time both sides formally agreed to work toward a peaceful coexistence. two decades on, neighbors are still locked in discussion. >> 20 years ago, the oslo accords made many think piece was around the corner with israelis and...
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he says it is up to the taliban to come to the peace table. prepared tore not load -- to lay down their arms, respect the afghan constitution, and participate peacefully in the political process, there will continue to be on insurgency. united states and nato will continue to assist afghanistan in defending itself. >> afghan president hamid karzai was expected to announce on tuesday plans to move forward with the peace process. it is not clear if his message will change following this attack. the taliban maintains it will continue to pursue noah terry and political objectives. jennifer glass, al jazeera. >> two suicide bombers have killed at least eight people near the dash near a town in northern iraq. 51 other people have been injured. the protest by members of a group of an ethnic minority was taking place at a time -- the time. to india, we turn to thousands of people remaining stranded after monsoon rain and landslides. , manyy wait to be rescued people are asking whether human activity is making things worse. on whetherrom india major co
he says it is up to the taliban to come to the peace table. prepared tore not load -- to lay down their arms, respect the afghan constitution, and participate peacefully in the political process, there will continue to be on insurgency. united states and nato will continue to assist afghanistan in defending itself. >> afghan president hamid karzai was expected to announce on tuesday plans to move forward with the peace process. it is not clear if his message will change following this...
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and therefore people had a sanctuary from supporting the taliban in afghanistan. and they go back across the border. and that therefore americans were being killed by people who had a safe refuge and the pakistani army was not vigorous enough in going into north wazirstan even though it was difficult. >> uh-huh. charlie that is very interesting. i find this to be the most fascinating blame on pakistan or allegation on pakistan ever. because you know pakistan is a country which forth last ten years has gone through enormous, has had to, a not of our own choice but we have had to make enormous sacrifices. we lost 40,000 civilians in the last ten years. we lost 6,000 para military, military, law enforcement forces in the last ten years. we have had multiplicity of bomb attacks inside our colleges, schools, school buses, bazaars, villages, et cetera. now if we had the ability or the capacity to stop it in afghanistan, than would it not be in our national interest to at least be able to stop it in pakistan first. or is this some perception of strategic depth we have th
and therefore people had a sanctuary from supporting the taliban in afghanistan. and they go back across the border. and that therefore americans were being killed by people who had a safe refuge and the pakistani army was not vigorous enough in going into north wazirstan even though it was difficult. >> uh-huh. charlie that is very interesting. i find this to be the most fascinating blame on pakistan or allegation on pakistan ever. because you know pakistan is a country which forth last...
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cannot defeat the taliban one hundred thousand troops will not be able to control the taliban with ten or ten or twenty thousand troops and will be irrelevant soon enough because he's stepping down anyway ministration will collapse and his army will collapse so the us is pulling back because it's going broke home and is exhausted from from fighting the taliban which it can't defeat and the election itself will be illegitimate because the taliban which is the strongest force in afghanistan were not participate it will even try to sabotage it so my prediction for the future is that the taliban will have a stronger presence the us back its presence there you know john will reading antiwar dot com is the first thing i do in the morning after having some coffee and i run a fascinating article on that website how karzai is just going to succeed him self he's angling to do that he says could move next door and keep an eye on the new president whoever that may be. yeah this is an indication of how corrupt afghanistan the afghan government is that you know he's looking to have someone that's al
cannot defeat the taliban one hundred thousand troops will not be able to control the taliban with ten or ten or twenty thousand troops and will be irrelevant soon enough because he's stepping down anyway ministration will collapse and his army will collapse so the us is pulling back because it's going broke home and is exhausted from from fighting the taliban which it can't defeat and the election itself will be illegitimate because the taliban which is the strongest force in afghanistan were...
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but the taliban miscalculated. they thought if they silenced her, and thank god they didn't, that not only she but her cause would die. but instead, they inspired millions of pakistanis to finally say enough is enough. you heard it directly from those two brave young pakistani women yesterday, and they are not alone. people marched in the streets. they signed petitions demanding that every pakistani child, boys and girls alike, have the opportunity to attend school. that in itself was a rebuke to extremist and their ideology. i am well aware that improving life for pakistani women is not a panacea. but it is impossible to imagine making real progress on that country's other problems, especially violent extremism, without tapping the talent and addressing the needs of pakistan's women, including reducing corruption, in the -- ending the culture of impunity, expanding access to education, to credit, to all the tools that give a woman or a man the chance to make the most of their own life and dreams. none of this will
but the taliban miscalculated. they thought if they silenced her, and thank god they didn't, that not only she but her cause would die. but instead, they inspired millions of pakistanis to finally say enough is enough. you heard it directly from those two brave young pakistani women yesterday, and they are not alone. people marched in the streets. they signed petitions demanding that every pakistani child, boys and girls alike, have the opportunity to attend school. that in itself was a rebuke...